Position Overview
We seek a PhD-trained scientist with expertise in early drug discovery for metabolic diseases, with several years of experience (ASO/siRNA therapeutic modality is preferred), target validation, and MASH research. Demonstrated ability to lead and execute discovery projects in both in-house and CRO-based settings, ensuring high-quality data delivery and efficient project progression.
Core Competencies:
Drug Discovery Expertise: Strong track record in early discovery, from target identification to validation, hit-to-lead and preclinical assessment.RNA Therapeutics (preferred): Hands-on expertise with ASO and siRNA platforms, including design, in vitro/in vivo validation, and optimization for metabolic disease applications.Target Validation & Disease Biology: Experienced in establishing mechanistic links between targets and disease biology, with emphasis on MASH and metabolic disorders.Working with CROs: Effective in managing CRO ...